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For many, New Balance is synonymous with dad shoes. Lucky for the brand, dad shoes have made a big comeback over the last few years, essentially refreshing the brand's reputation as a source for on-trend footwear.
New Balance's Cyber Monday sale has comfortable sneakers for just about anyone, whether it's chunky dad shoes, sleek plimsolls, or sport-specific styles like golf and training shoes. Many styles are unisex too, so they're a good gift for anyone picky on your shopping list.
Below are some popular styles on sale, plus tips on where to find all the best Cyber Monday New Balance deals. For more of today's top discounts, check out our guide to the best Cyber Monday deals.
Dad shoes are on-trend and it doesn't get more "dad shoe" than the 1906Rs. While this is technically men's sizing, it can be worn as a unisex style — even Taylor Swift was spotted wearing a pair.
New Balance debuted the 550s in 1989 as a basketball shoe and was eventually retired until being reintroduced in a limited-edition 2020 run. It proved so popular that it returned to the full-time lineup in 2021, and is now one of the most popular designs from the shoe brand.
Adjustable slides make a cheap and easy gift for nearly everyone in your life. They're great for lounging around the house, casual trips outside, and even showering at the gym or dorm.
Gabrielle Chase is a style and beauty expert who has worked in the fashion journalism industry for five years. As an editor and reporter, she has covered viral products, luxury companies, and durable closet staples. She applies a healthy dose of skepticism to the fashion trends on social media — still, she's never above a good designer dupe.ExperienceBefore joining Business Insider in 2023, Gabrielle interned with Interview Magazine, and then wrote for Elle Magazine’s online series, The Launch.In her role on the Reviews team, Gabrielle tests clothing, shoes, and jewelry for their durability, quality, and, of course, style. She brings her eye for fashion to every story she writes or edits, whether she’s helping readers get dressed for work or find their new favorite pair of jeans. Gabrielle is also an expert when it comes to finding great deals on clothing and shoes, from finding affordable hidden-gem brands, to showcasing the best discounts around deal events.She upholds Insider Reviews’ rigorous product testing standards, recommending only products that look good, feel good, and last for season after season.Expertise
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Apparel deal hunting
Viral fashion trends
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EducationGabrielle graduated from the University of Rhode Island with degrees in Journalism and Spanish. There she started runway modeling, which gave her an intimate look at how much work goes into producing a single garment. Backstage she'd overhear designers passionately retelling their creative process, so she switched her focus from broadcast journalism to fashion journalism.Outside of workGabrielle enjoys K-pop girl groups, horror movies, and science fiction books. She is based in Brooklyn.
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